Overview
- Philadelphia Film Society announced Domingo as this year’s Lumière Award honoree during the 34th Philadelphia Film Festival, which runs Oct. 16–26.
- CEO Andrew Greenblatt lauded Domingo’s range, highlighting consecutive Academy Award–nominated performances in Rustin and Sing Sing.
- Jury Competition winners included Best Narrative Feature: A Poet (director Simón Mesa Soto) and Best Documentary Feature: Natchez (director Suzannah Herbert).
- The Audrey Evans Impact Award for Social Change was presented, with outlets naming boxer Christy Salters (also known as Christy Martin) and the film Christy as recipients, pending direct festival confirmation.
- Separate reporting indicates Domingo was revealed as the voice of the Cowardly Lion in Wicked: For Good via a Wicked Instagram video referenced by director Jon M. Chu.